#A09697#A09697

#A09697 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.012 H 10.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09697
RGB	rgb(160, 150, 151)
HSL	hsl(354, 5%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(354, 6%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 5.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, 3.85, 0.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 3.93, 11.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.2% 0.0117 0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(68.2% 0.012 10.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.9888, 31.5210, 33.7238)
Luminance	0.3152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09697 #96A09F

analogous

#A0969C #A09697 #A09A96

triadic

#A09697 #97A096 #9697A0

tetradic

#A09697 #9CA096 #96A09F #9A96A0

square

#A09697 #9CA096 #96A09F #9A96A0

split-complementary

#A09697 #96A09A #969CA0

monochromatic

#62595A #837677 #A09697 #BDB6B7 #DAD6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A09697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#A09697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09697

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09697	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 150, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.012 10.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb4b5',
    500: '#a09697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09697;
$custom-light: #bcb4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354,
    "s": 5,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68202,
    "c": 0.01188,
    "h": 10.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09697

secondary

#C7CBCA

accent

#8F8957

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F6

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121111

muted

#818080

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09697

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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